CoreCivic Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, CoreCivic stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $29.8. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 0.51% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $28 (-5.56%) and the highest is $32 (+7.93%).

Price Target: $29.8 (+0.51%)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$28	$29.8	$30	$32
Change	-5.56%	+0.51%	+1.18%	+7.93%

* Price targets were last updated on May 11, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CoreCivic stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26	Jun '26
Strong Buy	3	3	4	4	4	4
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	3	3	4	4	4	4

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Joe Gomes Noble Financial	Noble Financial	Buy Maintains $28	Buy	Maintains	$28	-5.56%	May 11, 2026
Greg Gibas Northland Securities	Northland Securities	Buy Maintains $32	Buy	Maintains	$32	+7.93%	May 7, 2026
Bill Sutherland Benchmark Co.	Benchmark Co.	Buy Initiates $28	Buy	Initiates	$28	-5.56%	Mar 24, 2026
Jason Weaver JonesTrading	JonesTrading	Buy Reiterates $30	Buy	Reiterates	$30	+1.18%	Feb 13, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.56B

from 2.21B

15.80%

from 2.21B

Revenue Next Year

2.68B

from 2.56B

4.55%

from 2.56B

EPS This Year

1.60

from 1.10

45.68%

from 1.10

EPS Next Year

1.99

from 1.60

24.18%

from 1.60

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	1.86B	1.85B	1.90B	1.96B	2.21B	2.56B
Revenue Growth	-2.25%	-0.93%	2.78%	3.43%	12.72%	15.80%
Gross Profit	527.99M	431.54M	434.21M	468.29M	518.65M	614.53M
Gross Margin	28.35%	23.39%	22.89%	23.87%	23.46%	24.00%
Operating Income	257.48M	175.93M	170.81M	188.20M	222.07M	295.95M
Net Income	-51.90M	122.32M	67.59M	68.87M	116.50M	154.62M
EPS	-	-	-	-	1.10	1.60
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	35.80%	45.68%
FFO	-	-	-	-	-	260.14M
FFO / Share	-	-	-	-	-	2.67
P/FFO	-	-	-	-	-	11.13
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5

EPS based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	2.6B
Avg	2.6B
Low	2.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	16.6%
Avg	15.8%
Low	13.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	1.66
Avg	1.60
Low	1.57

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	50.9%
Avg	45.7%
Low	42.7%